Teachers across the country are in full preparation mode, transforming empty classrooms into welcoming learning environments.

Growth mindset - the belief that intelligence and ability is not fixed but can be developed over time - has been championed by Stanford University-based psychology professor Carol Dweck.

The problem with the growth mindset, and why it's sometimes a low-hanging fruit, is that school leaders and teachers do a book study on it, but their practices really don't change as much as their ...

Not enough, as revealed in a recent Education Week article ("Teachers Seize On 'Growth Mindset,' But Classroom Practice Lags," Sept. 21, 2016). And what we do know can easily be misapplied, ...

It is accordingly well-documented that the most successful countries in the world base schooling on growth mindset messages and beliefs. Integrating growth mindset-oriented learning processes into the ...

But with popularization comes the risk of oversimplification. Dweck explained what growth mindset is and isn’t at a recent Education Writers Association seminar, “The Hidden Value of Motivation,” at ...

Research shows that, when handled appropriately, even brief exposure to the concept of growth mindset can have a significant impact on the way students think about their ability to learn. However, ...

Antonia Bowring ABstrategies LLC, MBA. Top Ranked Executive Coach, Author and Speaker. Purchase her book "Coach Yourself" via her website. The growth mindset, a concept pioneered by Carol Dweck ...